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Schedule

00:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

01:00 on air

The Urbanist

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.

01:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 01:33:32Silk SonicLeave The Door Open
  • 01:37:35VestaOta Varovasti
  • 01:41:00Benjamin IngrossoDance You Off
  • 01:44:07Pink SweatsAt My Worst
  • 01:48:52Lady Gaga & Ariana GrandeRain On Me
  • 01:51:58Isaac Delusionmagicalove
  • 01:55:51Cocktail MartinoE la chiamano estate (feat. Federico Straga)
02:00 on air

The Foreign Desk

​Presented by ​Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features​ expert guests ​and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

02:10 on air

The Stack

Essential listening for anyone who cares about the printed word and developments in publishing. From independent publications, new forms of print media and graphic novels to little-known niche magazines, ‘The Stack’ is Monocle’s take on the world of print, focusing on everything from the glossiest fashion title to the grittiest local newspaper.

02:40 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 02:41:19Nathy PelusoBUENOS AIRES
  • 02:45:18Izzy BizuWhite Tiger
  • 02:48:15Emi MeyerParaiso
  • 02:52:09Millie TurnerEye of the Storm (Dadi Freyr Remix)
  • 02:55:55Gregory PorterRevival
  • 03:01:00Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
  • 03:04:23Sophie Ellis BextorMusic Gets the Best of Me
  • 03:07:57Jordan RakeiRolling into One
  • 03:12:16Christine and the QueensLa vita nuova (feat. Caroline Polachek)
  • 03:18:22GriffBlack Hole
  • 03:21:42Zara McFarlanePeace Begins Within
  • 03:25:50Julie BerganBored
  • 03:29:12Friendly FiresHeaven Let Me In
  • 03:33:55MireiLonely in Tokyo
  • 03:37:27CiaraThinkin Bout You
  • 03:43:02ÁTOAQueria Ser
  • 03:46:06AlizeeMoi Lolita
  • 03:50:13Jeanne AddedMutate
  • 03:55:10ABC DialectMagic
04:00 on air

Konfekt Korner

‘Konfekt’ is a sharp, elegant and well-turned-out magazine from the creators of Monocle. ‘Konfekt Korner’ is the podcast: listen now and discover why celebrating chic, understated glamour, seeking out lesser-known stories and opening closed doors has never been more important. Join ‘Konfekt’ editor Sophie Grove and style director Marcela Palek as they take their seats alongside Gillian Dobias every month. Like a really good dinner party, listeners can count on great conversation, insights, ideas and reports from the world of fashion, craft, food and travel – not to mention a sunny soundtrack.

05:00 on air

The Urbanist

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.

05:10 on air

The Foreign Desk

​Presented by ​Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features​ expert guests ​and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

05:40 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 05:42:16David NumwamiBeats!
  • 05:45:02Hayden James & NaationsNowhere To Go
  • 05:48:22Say Lou LouThe Look of Love
  • 05:52:14Bleu ToucanDans Le Mille
  • 05:55:52YelleNoir
  • 06:00:39Clara LucianiLe reste
  • 06:04:21Marcos ValleEstrelar
  • 06:09:36CherokeeEnd Of Summer ft. Goto
  • 06:14:25Johanna Iivanainen & 1NMuukalaisia Tarvitaan
  • 06:20:08Janet JacksonNo Sleeep
  • 06:23:34The 2 BearsGet Together
  • 06:27:30Number One PopstarI Hate Running
  • 06:30:36Wincent WeissHier mit dir
  • 06:33:44Hot ChipMelody of Love
  • 06:39:51Maylee ToddBaby's Got It
  • 06:44:28The PirouettesSan Diego
  • 06:48:07Electric Fields2000 And Whatever
  • 06:51:05Leeloo3 Worte
  • 06:54:26Polo & PanAni Kuni
07:00 on air

The Menu

Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.

07:10 on air

Monocle on Design

Everything you need to know about the world of design, from furniture to fashion and craft to architecture. Expect fresh stories, new finds and designers and all the latest news from the world’s most exciting studios.

07:20 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 07:24:37KlanSchön
  • 07:27:18Little DragonHold On
  • 07:30:51CorineIl Fait Chaud
  • 07:33:32TennisPetition
  • 07:37:58RegardRide It
  • 07:40:41Peggy GouStarry Night
  • 07:47:18Dua LipaLevitating (The Blessed Madonna Remix) [feat. Madonna and Missy Elliott]
  • 07:51:19Poolside & TurbotitoGetting There From Here (feat. Todd Edwards)
  • 07:55:25GeorgiaStarted Out
08:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

09:00 on air

Monocle on Sunday

Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.

10:00 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 10:09:04Alvaro SolerMagia
  • 10:12:17Quiet Nights OrchestraSundays
  • 10:17:52Okinawa Delays & Max EssaI Can't Sleep
  • 10:25:35Lola Le LannLola à l'eau
  • 10:29:03SadeSmooth Operator
  • 10:33:17Norlie & KKVAlla Våra Låtar
  • 10:37:03JungleKeep Moving
  • 10:42:57Arlo ParksHope
  • 10:47:22DJ Cam QuartetRebirth of Cool
  • 10:52:16Scarlet Pleasure & SuzaneWhat A Life (j'dais ma life)
  • 10:55:24NightbirdeIt's Ok
11:00 on air

Monocle on Culture

Robert Bound and his guests discuss what has piqued their interest in our one-stop shop for lively reports and in-depth interviews on the newest and finest in art, film, books and the media business.

11:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 11:32:58Francesca GramegnaConversazione
  • 11:36:02Ben WestbeechSomething For The Weekend
  • 11:40:30Kyla La GrangeVampire Smile
  • 11:43:10Erika VikmanSyntisten pöytä
  • 11:49:03The Lightning SeedsYou Showed Me
  • 11:53:09SVEANever Call Me Again
  • 11:55:50Vitaa & SlimaneÇa Ira
12:00 on air

Meet the Writers

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Sunday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

12:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 12:33:41Bertrand BurgalatL'homme ideal (Yuksek Radio Edit)
  • 12:37:18Fierce CreaturesThese Parts
  • 12:40:34La RouxAutomatic Driver
  • 12:47:25Pupkulies & RebeccaSaùde
  • 12:52:06Dua Lipa and AngèleFever
  • 12:54:51Troye SivanTake Yourself Home
13:00 on air

Konfekt Korner

‘Konfekt’ is a sharp, elegant and well-turned-out magazine from the creators of Monocle. ‘Konfekt Korner’ is the podcast: listen now and discover why celebrating chic, understated glamour, seeking out lesser-known stories and opening closed doors has never been more important. Join ‘Konfekt’ editor Sophie Grove and style director Marcela Palek as they take their seats alongside Gillian Dobias every month. Like a really good dinner party, listeners can count on great conversation, insights, ideas and reports from the world of fashion, craft, food and travel – not to mention a sunny soundtrack.

14:00 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 14:09:48Chloe x HalleUngodly Hour
  • 14:14:02Wouter HamelHollywood
  • 14:17:33Doja CatSay So
  • 14:22:58The RoopDiscoteque
  • 14:25:59VoyagerSo Good to Me (feat. DJ AK)
  • 14:28:52YunaFading Flower
  • 14:32:05TootardMOONLIGHT
  • 14:35:57Eden AleneSet Me Free
  • 14:38:52VideoclubEuphories
  • 14:43:53Silva & LudmillaUm Pôr do Sol na Praia
  • 14:46:57MadonnaFaz Gostoso ft. Anitta
  • 14:51:01CaribouNever Come Back
  • 14:55:49Rita LeeMania De Você (Dubdogz & Watzgood Remix / Radio Edit)
15:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

16:00 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 16:00:55BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 16:03:46L'ImpératriceAnomalie bleue
  • 16:07:41Parov StelarKiss Kiss
  • 16:11:50GungunA Beached Whale
  • 16:17:13Christine and the QueensDamn, dis-moi (feat. Dâm-Funk)
  • 16:20:34Pet Shop BoysGive Stupidity A Chance
  • 16:23:35ParadisInstantané
  • 16:29:09Blank & JonesWhat You Won't Do For Love
  • 16:33:51NoraaLie To Me
  • 16:39:27Clazziquai ProjectAfter Love
  • 16:43:53Boys Get HurtSummer Solstice
  • 16:48:01LorettaSometimes
  • 16:52:02Harry StylesGolden
  • 16:55:21Miley CyrusMidnight Sky
17:00 on air

The Big Interview

Long-form conversations about the lives and careers of the world's leading and most exciting names from the worlds of art, design, literature, politics, business and food. We hear from the masters themselves, about their art, their craft, their secrets and successes.

17:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 17:32:39Miss LiKomplicerad
  • 17:35:25Craft SpellsStill Left With Me
  • 17:39:56Christian Falk (feat. Demetreus)Make It Right
  • 17:43:48CynNever-ending Summer
  • 17:47:35ReykoSpinning Over You
  • 17:50:55CatastropheMaintenant ou jamais
  • 17:55:14Clara LucianiLa baie
  • 18:00:59AngeleOui ou Non
  • 18:04:17RooseveltShadows
  • 18:08:45LenkaEverything At Once
  • 18:11:24AnnieAmerican Cars
  • 18:17:12Rina SawayamaCherry
  • 18:20:36Wilson SimoninhaEla É Braseleira
  • 18:24:41Donny BenétNegroni Summer
  • 18:28:19Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
  • 18:31:50The WeekndSave Your Tears
  • 18:35:25Mayra AndradeAfeto
  • 18:41:53Luca HänniNie mehr allein
  • 18:45:04Frida GoldHalleluja
  • 18:48:47Gregory PorterMovin'
  • 18:53:33HervéParéo parade
  • 18:56:27Heidi HappyToo Fast
19:00 on air

Monocle on Sunday

Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.

20:00 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 20:00:31Isaac Delusionmagicalove
  • 20:04:21KeiinoSpirit In The Sky
  • 20:07:25IndilaParle à ta tête
  • 20:12:14Michael Von Der HeideVoila La Nuit
  • 20:16:16QuasimodeGive It Up Turn It Loose
  • 20:22:54Lord SivaSolhverv
  • 20:26:28Le CouleurConcorde
  • 20:30:28David NumwamiBeats!
  • 20:33:13Luisa MaitaFulaninha
  • 20:38:58Polo & PanCanopée
  • 20:43:34Holiday SidewinderKokomo
  • 20:47:00JazzinhoAutumn Monsoon
  • 20:52:01LEALeiser
  • 20:55:29RhyeCome In Closer
21:00 on air

The Menu

Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.

21:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 21:30:58LouaneDonne-moi ton cœur
  • 21:34:08Ruby Velle & the SoulphonicsIt's About Time
  • 21:38:18ChromaticsTOY
  • 21:41:43Bleu ToucanLe vent se lève
  • 21:45:53PoolsideI Feel High (with DRAMA)
  • 21:50:19Felix SandmanMood For You
  • 21:52:48Wincent WeissHier mit dir
  • 21:55:54Hayley WilliamsDead Horse
22:00 on air

Meet the Writers

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Sunday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

22:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 22:31:20Enchantée JuliaDouze heures
  • 22:34:36Fatima YamahaDay We Met
  • 22:38:36Ruben HeinFiring Line
  • 22:42:06Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
  • 22:48:20MetronomySalted Caramel Ice Cream
  • 22:51:47Francesca MichielinLEONI
  • 22:55:35HYUKOHSilverhair Express
23:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

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